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This document provides an overview of Filipino poetry traditions and genres. It discusses pre-Hispanic forms like bugtong (riddles) and salawikain (proverbs). During the Spanish era, traditional forms were suppressed but poets like Baltazar emerged. American influence brought English poetry styles. The document also discusses regional poetry like Bikol literature and features the poets Ricardo Lee and Marne Kilates. It provides an example poem "Mayon" by Kristian Sendon Cordero that references the iconic Mo

Author

Nice Putong

Language

EN